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.ADVERTISEMENT . - * . ■ ■; " ■. ■■ Hi! I'm Steve Saylors, your NIKE Student Rep. It's my job to keep you posted on the latest sports ft NIKE events at Nebraska. Got some great ^ ideas for SportsPage? Know of an exceptional non-Varsity athlete who deserves some press? Let me know at steve.saylors6nike.com . . . If you want to reach NIKE HQ directly, use: sports.page@nike.com. ' : • - 1 w*r ' • . ----- - I T | T I T | 5 . women's Tennis/v women's Softbau/v men's Tennis/V women's Gymnastics/V men's Tennis/V AT KANSAS, 2:30 PM VS. CREIGHTON VS. COLORADO NCAA MIDWEST REG. AT KANSAS, 2:00 PM Men's Baseball/V nu softball complex cather-pound, 2:00 pm at Utah, 7:00 pm Men's Baseball/V vs. wayne State 6:00 & 8:00 pm Women's Tennis/V Women's Softball/V vs. Kansas state BELTZER FIELD, 5:00 PM AT TEXAS TECH, 1:30 PM AT IOWA STATE BELTZER FIELD, 2:00 PM MEN'S BASEBALL/V NOON & 2:00 PM VS. KANSAS STATE Beltzer Field, 7:00 PM 3 9 10 " ii 12 Men's men's men's m/w track & Fielo/v women's tennis/v Baseball/V Baseball/V Baseball/V at utep invit., itooam vs. Baylor VS. ORAL ROBERTS VS. ORAL ROBERTS AT TEXAS A&M WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V AT WOODS TENNIS CTR. beltzer Field Beltzer Field 7:00 pm vs. Baylor 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM 1:00 PM AT NU SOFTBALL COMPLEX MEN'S BASEBALL/V NOON & 2:00 PM AT TEXAS A&M MEN'S TENNIS/V 7:00 PM vs. Texas tech Cather-pound, 2:00 PM z m O Z z O $ > z o m > O > z z X z 0 z 1 k. u • k. O u a o u —Q 6 7 MEN'S TENNIS/V vs. Wichita State Cather-Pound, 1:00 pm Men's Baseball/V vs. Kansas State Beltzer Field, 1:00 PM 13 14 WOMEN'S TENNIS/V WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V vs. Missouri vs. Texas Tech woods Tennis Ctr. at nu Softball Complex 10:00 AM NOON Men's Baseball/v at Texas a&m 2:00 PM 20 21 WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V AT KANSAS NOON & 2:00 PM MEN'S TENNIS/V vs. Oklahoma State at Cather-Pound, 2:00 PM WOMEN'S TENNIS/V AT COLORADO, 10:00 AM Men's Baseball/v „ AT OKLAHOMA, 1:00 PM 27 , 33 I 28. WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V vs. Oklahoma St. NU SOFTBALL COMPLEX NOON & 2:00 PM Men's Baseball/v vs. Oklahoma St. Beltzer Field, 1:00 PM 15 16 17 18 19 WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V M/W TRACK MEN'S TENNIS/V WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V M/W TRACK & FlELD/V at Creighton &FIELD/V vs. Oklahoma at Missouri at Sacramento Relays 6:00 & 8:00 PM AT KANSAS RELAYS CATHER-POUND, 2:00 PM NOON & 2:00 PM 5:00 PM WOMEN'S TENNIS/V 8:00 AM M/W TRACK & FlELD/V WOMEN'S TENNIS/V MEN'S BASEBAU/V at Kansas St., 2:00 PM at Kansas Relays, 8:00 AM at new Mexico at Oklahoma, 2:00 pm men's Baseball/v m/w Track & field/v J&ooam VS. HASTINGS COLLEGE AT SACRAMENTO RELAYS M/W TRACK & FlELD/V Beltzer Field, 2:30 PM 5:00 PM . at Kansas Relays % men's baseball/v s od am AT OKLAHOMA, 7:00 PM 22 23 24 25 26 MEN'S WOMEN'S MEN'S MEN'S TENNIS/V WOMEN'S SOFTBALL/V M/W TRACK & FlELD/V Baseball/V SOFTBALL/V Tennis/V big 12 Championships * vs. Oklahoma at Drake Relays, 9 AM AT TEXAS TECH AT NORTHERN IOWA BIG 12 AT TEXAS, 9:00 AM NU SOFTBALL COMPLEX AT PENN RELAYS, 9 AM 3:00 PM 2:00 8c 4:00 PM CHAMPIONSHIPS M/W TRACK & FlELD/V NOON & 2:00 PM MEN'S BASEBALL/V MEN'S at Texas at Drake Relays, 9 AM Men's Tennis/V vs. Oklahoma St. Baseball/V 9:00 am at Penn relays, 9 am big 12 championships beltzer field, 2:00 pm at Texas Tech MEN'S BASEBALL/V at Texas, 9:00 AM 1 00 PM vs. Oklahoma State Beltzer Field, 7:00 PM WOMEN'S X ^fSJP? 9S3riBALL/V - ii - ■ . . - . ■ : - swcjf *1IK ■?Jyr »i;J> VS. KANSAS ' NU SOFTBALL COMPLEX & PM BASEBALL/V n * | _ at Creighton L/OINQ IT... 7:00 pm UNL Junior Shane Heim has not let his disability s I D E L I N E S Take time to check out the boys of spring. The Men's Baseball Team takes on Big 12 rival Oklahoma State in three . ' •- - ■ ' 1 key conference games April 25 27 at Beltzer Field . . . The Nebraska Women's Softball Team is coming on strong while I :i;v slow hi^down. Heim, who lost his leg in a boating •; ?>■' /7-.- 7 ■ : ^ ; . accident and now uses a prosthetic leg, will compete in the Ultimate Track and Field . Invitational in San Diego in April. At the Invitational, Heim will compete against the top disabled athletes in the nation to earn sponsorship for his trip to the ParaOlympics in Sydney, Australia, in the year 2000. Heim, who unofficially has record ed better times than the world record of 11,9 in the 100-meter dash, hopes to compete in the shot put, discus, 200-meter, and whatever else he can qualify for. Heim plays center on the UNL Wheelchair Basketball Team. He also enjoys lifting weights and playing the piano. CAMPUS CORRESPONDENT: BEN VETTER, JUNIOR seeking to prove to the new Big 12 South division how tough northern bats can be. Check out the Lady Cornhuskers as they face Baylor and Texas Tech April 12 and 14, respectively, at the NU Softball Complex. Game time is at noon for both dates. THE GCAL Of THIS SPORTSPAGE IS TO INFORM STUDENTS ABOUT SPORTS ON CAMPUS. NIKE DOES NOT SPONSOR ANY VARSITY, INTRAMURAL OR CLUB SPORTS ON THIS CAMPUS AND THIS PAGE DOES NOT IN ANY WAY IMPLY SUCH SPONSORSHIP i